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, server system 164. In accordance with various implementations of the application, a doorbell camera 106 integrates a camera 118 in a smart doorbell device 106. The doorbell camera 106 has a doorbell button, a camera module, a processor and memory including programs executed by the processor, and is electrically coupled to a remote chime device that rings in response to a user press on the doorbell button. The doorbell camera 106 operates at a first camera mode and a second camera mode. In both of these two modes, the doorbell camera 106 continuously records video information from a field of view of the doorbell camera 106, and communicates with a remote server 164 to receive instructions from and/or upload the recorded video information to the remote server 164. More importantly, the doorbell camera 106 is configured to detect whether there is a user press on the doorbell button.